Mysore/Mysuru: An exposed electric junction box, fixed at a little height to an electric pole on D. Devaraj Urs Road is inviting danger. The electric box, with its cover missing, is fixed at a little height to the pole which is within the reach of small children. A few traders and businessmen said that on…
Rationalist Prof. Bhagawan’s brush with wild elephants
June 5, 2023Chamarajanagar: Mysuru-based rationalist Prof. K.S. Bhagawan had a brush with a herd of wild elephants during a safari at K. Gudi Range of the Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve. The rationalist and his team narrowly escaped. Recently, Prof. Bhagawan, along with his companions, went on a safari to the BRT Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar…
Don’t link mental illness with superstitions: Judge Dinesh
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: “Everybody is prone to mental illness at one time or the other in their lives and can come out of the condition. Mental illness should not be linked with superstitions. Nobody should hesitate to consult a Psychologist and get proper treatment,” advised Senior Civil Judge and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary B.G. Dinesh….
Concrete blocks around trees uprooting city’s green cover
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) construction of concrete blocks and laying of interlock tiles around trees are weakening the roots and eventually killing trees, according to experts and environmental lovers. Mysuru, known for its dense green cover is losing it rapidly. According to ecologists, hundreds of trees which had weathered many storms fell because…
Nalwadi’s contribution to literature lauded
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA T.S. Srivatsa said that the erstwhile Mysuru ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar had made immense contribution to the field of literature during his rule. He was speaking after inaugurating the first Muktaka Sahityotsava, organised jointly by Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy Trust, Himalaya Pratishtana and Rotary Club of Mysore…
Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji’s 81st birthday
June 5, 2023Donations of equipment, vehicle, chairs to children mark celebrations Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji’s 81st birthday festivities were held yesterday at Nada Mantapa of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama in Dattanagar in city yesterday under the auspices of Sri Avadhoota Datta Peetha. On the occasion, a host of donation programmes were conducted by the Ashrama and…
Wins prize in Natl. Bharatanatyam
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Abhyuday Dhyan Bhushan, son and disciple of renowned Bharatanatyam artiste couple Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, has won second place in the National-level Bharatanatyam competition held as part of the Jahnavi Jayaprakash Annual Music and Dance Festival in Bengaluru recently by Rajarajeshwari Cultural Association. Abhyuday is a class 8 student at Excel…
Sewage water in Raja Kaluve emanating foul smell at Anandanagar
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sewage water is flowing inside Raja Kaluve, which is supposed to carry rain water and is emanating foul smell at Anandanagar forcing residents to inhale the stench. With diseases spreading, the residents have written to the Deputy Commissioner (DC) urging him to solve the issue. The Raja Kaluve passes in the middle of Anandanagar…
Half of candidates fail to appear for KPSC written exam
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Though there is a tough competition for most of KPSC exams with a big number of candidates appearing for the written test for a few number of posts available in Government Departments, it seems that candidates are showing less interest for electrical jobs. The two-day written exam conducted by the KPSC (Karnataka Public Service…
KSOU a ray of hope for rural students: Addl. Regional Commissioner Shivaraju
June 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Regional Commissioner Dr. P. Shivaraju has said that Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) which has got National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A-Plus Grade is one of the best Varsities in the State, producing finest of Officers who are the alumni, especially those from rural areas. Shivaraju was speaking after inaugurating the four-day…
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